Past week at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan 10 transactions were registered.

President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov gave a number of instructions for holding the V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, which will be held in September this year in Ashgabat.

Next week, new passenger buses and taxis will start to serve residents and guests of Ashgabat.

Mass bike ride will be held in Ashgabat on Saturday. The sporting event is dedicated to the 50-day countdown to the beginning of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. The issues of holding this action were discussed at the field meeting of the government, which President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov held at the Ashgabat International Airport upon his return from ""Avaza"" tourist zone.

Sports and music festival was held in honor of 50 days before the beginning of the V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in the multifunctional sports complex of the capital Abadan Etrap.

Briefing on the occasion of 50 days before the start of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan was held in the capital of the People's Republic of China. The event was attended by representatives of China's leading media, including the International TV Channel ""SSTW Russian"", the International Radio of China, the daily People's newspaper (""People's Daily Online""), ""Xinhua"" News Agency, ""China"" magazine, Lookwee , ""Vitva"" (VITVO), employees of press services of diplomatic missions accredited to the PRC, public circles, as well as Turkmen students studying in Beijing universities.

Upon arrival from Avaza National Tourist zone, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held offsite session of the Cabinet of Ministers at International Airport of the capital. The main subjects of the discussion were the key directions of social and economic development of the country, preparation issues of Ashgabat 2017 Games as well as planned sports and mass public events in the capital on July 29 on occasion of 50-day countdown until coming continental competitions in the capital.

Early in the morning, Turkmen Leader arrived to sport complex Avaza that suppllemnted infrastructure of comfortable international class resort where the Head of the State was met by the Chairperson of the Mejlis, members of the Government, leaders of military and law enforcement agencies and Hyakim of Balkan region.

The issue is opened by informative analytical review dedicated to the 20th anniversary of international legal status of permanent neutrality. The article covers in details the the subjects of improvement of state, legal and political system of the society, innovative and industrial development of national economy, improvement of wellbeing of the nation, reformation of educational, scientific, cultural, health care, sports and tourism spheres, consolidation of the country’s position in international arena.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov left for Balkan Velayat on short holiday in Avaza National tourist zone. He was seen off by the officials in Ashgabat International Airport.